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Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - MEDALLION, 60th ANNIVERSARY, C.2005
Item in collection re John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details..1) Case, black folding lid with magnetic close, black felt inset for the medallion, gold writing on lid top. .2) Medallion round gold colour, face has “60 Years”, map depiction of Australia, wording “World War 11 1945 - 2005, rear has Coat of Arms with “World War 11 Service to Australia”Bottom of case stuck on label typed, “J. E. Wiles 2/7 INF BN Vx16067”. On box top in gold, “Australian Government”, “Department of Veterans Affairs”medallions, 60th anniversary, 1945 - 2005, wiles -
Bendigo Military MuseumWeapon - BAYONET, Department of Defence, 3) 1941
“VX52199”. George Edward Krygger, enlisted 31.3.1941 age 39 years, discharged from the 2nd AIF on 13.3.1943 with the rank of Sapper in 2/16th Fld Coy RAE. Bayonet type for .303 Rifle..1) Bayonet. .2) Scabbard. .3) Bayonet frog, leather.1) On blade, “MA 130 1 44”, “XOA” .3) DENSIL DON 1941 D (arrow up) D”, “VX52199” written in blackweapons, bayonets -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate, Victorian Education Department, YOUNG WORKERS PATRIOTIC GUILD SECOND WORLD WAR, c1939 - 1945
This is a cardboard colourised certificate. It was put out by Victorian Education Department. On top centre is a crest showing two women. A shield with Southern Cross, around the words "Education Dept Victoria", are garlands of gum leaves and gum nuts. At the bottom of the certificate are printed figures of a girl and boy. The girl is knitting something. The boy is holding a saw and a piece of timber. (His knees are scratched.). The recipient's details are typed - George Edwards of White Hills 1916 - Dated 22 Sep 1942.ww2, schools, fundraising -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - FINAL PAYMENT, Department of Defence, C. 1918
The final payment statement amount is 406 pounds 14 schillings & 5 pence for Henry Holmberg, refer Cat No 54P for his service details.Final payment statement, yellowed paper & taped onto a white sheet of paper, document in black print, all entries in purple type.“Form No. 11D. (P.R.17” , “26673, Dvr HOLMBERG H, 1st AUS. D.A.C”documents, payments, -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet - TRAINING BOOKLET, GAS WARFARE, Commonwealth Government Printer, First Aid for Gas Casualties, c1939-45
Issued by the Home Office - Air Raid Precautions Department, UK. Reprinted with permission from HM Stationery office. Authority: L.F. Johnson, Commonwealth Government Printer Canberra. Pocket size booklet, khaki cover with black ink printing. There are 48 pages consisting of text, charts and drawings. The booklet has two staples on the spine.Front top left hand corner has G.B.R. written. Inside first page has G.B. Richards written.ww2, gas warfare, casualties, first aid -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet, Department of Veterans Affairs, Australians on the Western Front, 2006
Booklet, CD-ROM, Poster .1 Hardcover booklet, plastic with metal spiral bound pages. Cover - black and white print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, sepia colour. Front - collection three battlefield photographs. Back - one street scene photograph. 99 Pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs, maps and diagrams. .2 CD-ROM enclosed in plastic pocket, front cover. .3 Poster - white print, illustrated black and white, and colour montage photographs for 25 APRIL 2006, Commonwealth Coat of Arms top, folded.wwi, anzac day, documents - education -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - ENVELOPE - COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, Comm Govt, Envelope - Commonwealth of Australia
See Cat 4867.2Plain brown envelope. Left side has printed ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE. Right side prInted is COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT OF ARMY. At Centre bottom is a black stamp advertising 5/- National Services stamps. There is a hand drawn red pencil cross on both sides of the envelope. On the front are red ink postage rubber stamps. The round one is dated 25 Nov 1949. The rear of envelope has (4) round rubber postage stamps. The envelope is empty. Handwritten addressee is; Mr R.C. Letts, 79 Williamson Street, Bendigo, Vic,ww2, commonwealth govt, army -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - COMPASS POUCH, Department of Defence, 8/70
Military issue as part of a soldiers kit and webbing.Compass pouch, rectangular shape, green colour with folding flap cover, rear has webbing section sewn on on with slide attachment to fit a belt, hand written on front, stamped details inside flap.On front in black Texta, “ Withers 2263729”. On inside flap in black, “ 8645 - 50 - 577 - 4927 - D.....S......8/70”compass, poches, military -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - WATER BOTTLE, Department of defence, 1989
Water bottle, kidney shape, plastic, green colour with attached screw on lid, on on side and base raised lettering and numbering.On one side,”For Water only, do not apply to open flame or burner plate. Under neath, “ BMW 1989 (arrow up) 8465 - 66 - 086 - 8349”containers, water, military, -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - BADGE, VOLUNTEER, Aust Dept of Defence
This badge was found in a garden in Arnold Street, Bendigo. Not clear if WW1 or WW2, more likely WW1.Brass Badge. It has some evidence of writing that was originally on it. Moulded onto the front is the Aust Coat of Arms. Around the circumference are the words "Volunteered for Active Service" "Issued by Department of Defence" Medically Unfit. The rear has two loops welded in.On rear "Badge 60369."aust dept defence, badge -
Bendigo Military MuseumLetter - LETTER OF APPOINTMENT, Department of Civil Aviation and D.G. Anderson for the Director of Airways, 18th April, 1949
Letter advised F.G. Davey of an appointment with the Department of Civil Aviation. Davey initially wanted to be a commercial pilot after returning from WW2. He qualified to do so but eventually chose to return to his pre-war job as a clerk at Hume and Iser, Bendigo. Part of F.G. Davey collection. See catalogue no. 3536P for his service record.Single page letter in black type on cream paper under the commonwealth of Australia - Department of Civil Aviation letterhead. Handwritten appointment details appear in black ink.Handwritten in black ink: '18.4.47'. Handwritten indecipherable signature in black ink. Handwritten address in black ink: 'Davey F.G. 88 Olinda Street, Bendigo, Vic'. Handwritten appointment time: 'Thursday 24th 1030'.f.g. davey, letter, department of civil aviation -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - DIXIES, Department of Defence, 1) June 1980. .2) may 1970
Australian Army Pattern issue Mess tins, one fits inside the other..1) Small oblong aluminium tray with folding handles. .2) Large oblong aluminium tray with folding handles..1) Stamped on, “7350 - 66 - 014 - 5895 - SMP/Y 6/80” .2) Stamped on, “7350 - 66 - 014 - 5895 - SMP/Y 5/70”mess tins, dixies -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - STORY OF THE WESTERN FRONT WW1, Department of Veterans Affairs, "THE SIR JOHN MONASH CENTRE" INTERPRETING AUSTRALIA'S EXPERIENCE OF THE WESTERN FRONT, April, 2018
"The Sir John Monash Centre tells the remarkable story of Australia's men and women who served on the Western Front a century ago"Soft cover, cardboard, front and back covers, yellow and white print on front cover and spine, 220 pages, B & W and colour, maps, photos, paintings.books, military, history, wwi -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - TELEGRAM 1916, Post Master Generals Department, 8.8.1916
The telegram is from Alfred G Ferris to his Mother saying he has arrived in Perth WA on his way to Europe. Refer Cat No 4183.3P for his service details.Telegram, “Post Master Generals Department Victoria”, all print in blue, hand written in black, stamped 8.8.1916.Main point, “ Mrs W Ferris Terrick Terrick Via Pyramid”, “Pte A G Ferris”telegrams, perth, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - DIXIE SET, Department of defence, June 1980
Military issue as part of a soldiers kit and equipment.1) Dixie, large, aluminium, rectangular shape, two handles that swing around to store away, details stamped on one end. .2) Dixie, same as .1) but smaller and fits inside .1) for storage..1) Stamped on handle end, "7350 - 66 - 014 - 5895, SMP (over) V (arrow up) 6/80". .2) Same as .1)dixies, mess set -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - MESS CUP, CANTEEN, Department of Defence, 1968
Item issued as part of a soldiers kit and equipment.Mess cup, plastic, olive green colour, round with handle, embossed on base are details.On base, " M.E. (over) 2 (arrow up) 1968, 7350 - 66 - 024 - 2278"mess, cups, canteen -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - TIN, RATION, Department of Defence
.1) Tin, Rations, rectangular shape, green colour, on one side is a yellow label with contents, instructions that are inside. .2) Tin lid to fit .1), same colour, top of lid has same label on as .1).On label, " D (arrow up) D - contents, tea, chocolate, cereal, salt, toilet paper, instructions"ration, tins military, -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - BADGES, 1) Stokes and Son, All post 1918
Items issued to John Michael Martin No 2396 A.I.F. Refer Cat No 4567.3 for his service details and true identity..1) Badge, brass, round with Crown at top, “Returned from Active Service”, two lugs on rear for clothing attachment. .2) badge, round, metal, centre has crown and lettering, rear has one single long pin. .3) Badge, metal, plaque shape, coloured, Crown at top with RSL membership clip “1919” denoting a member in 1919..1) Front, “Issued by Department of Defence, Returned from Active Service A.I.F” Rear stamped “187836”. .2) Front, “For King and Empire, services rendered”, rear stamped “92849”. .3) Front, “Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League Australia”, stamped on rear, “R1197”.badges, active service, membership -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - PUGAREE, Department of Defence, 1985
Item issued to Peter Dodd, refer cat No 2436.2PPugaree for Slouch hat khaki colour, shape is raised higher in centre, inside has black stamped details.Stamped in black,” MTX 1985 8 5/8 D (arrow up)”pugaree, slouch hat, uniform -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - TOILETRY BAG, Department of Defence, 1967
Military issue. Peter Dodd collection refer cat No 2436.2PToiletry bag, water proof green colour, rectangular shape, top has a green cord draw string, inside is divided into two sections, stamped in black on one side.In black, “(arrow up) VQ 1976”toiletry bags, accessory -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - MEDALLION, BOXED, Department of veterans Affairs, C.2005
Issued to Roy Thurlow, refer Cat No 4688P.1) Box cardboard black, folding lid with gold lettering on front with gold Coat of Arms, gold lettering on inside of lid. .2) Medallion round gold colour, front has coat of arms with lettering, rear has depiction of map of Australia with large number “60” plus smaller print..1) On front, “Australian Government Department of veterans Affairs”, inside has “60th Anniversary f the end of World War 11, For Service Australia” .2) On front, “World war 11, Service to Australia”, on rear, “World War 11, 60 years, Service to Australia”.memorabillia, medallions, 60th anniversary -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - EMERGENCY RATION, Department of Defence
The Insructions for use contain items, “Fruit ration & milk tablets to be eaten as is, the meat & veg ration can be eaten either of 3 ways, as is, add 3 times its bulk of water or moisten and fry as a rissoles”Tin, green colour, rectangular shape, lid has print in black on the front, inside has “Instructions for use” on the lid, the container has no print or other on.On lid,” Made in Australia, Emergency Ration, keep pack intact, D (arrow up) D”emergency ration, containers -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - MILITARY ALLOTMENTS, Department of defence 3rd Military District, 6.7.1918
Norman McKenzie Rolls. The document relates to the cancellation of allotments from him to his Mother Mrs Agnes Rolls of Golden Square Bendigo.Document off white colour rectangular shape form Z.C.2, all print in black, typed in blue, initialled in red, purple stampin top RH corner, termination advice no “D27869”. Form relates to Military allotments for discharged, deceased or missing Soldier.Main points re Soldier, “No 3938 Pte Rolls, N.M 5th BTN”allotments, documents, payments -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - BLANKET INNER, Department of Defence, 1964
The blanket fitted inside what was commonly called a “Silk”, the press studs fitted the Silk and could then be used like a sleeping bag. refer Cat No 3000. Peter Ball collection, refer cat No 4704Blanket Inner dark green wool, around the the edges are 18 nylon strips sewn on with press studs, one corner has a white tag with faint details on.On white tag, “Victoria 1964 (arrow up)”, in black texta pen, “PB”.blackest inner, equipment, sleeping -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Ballarat Girls' High School, 1974-1977
In November 1976 the minutes discuss th proposed merger between the Ballarat School of Mines and the Ballarat Girls' High School (or Ballarat Technical School and Ballarat Hirls' High School). This merger became Mount Clear Techncial School, a new school announced in 1975..1 Minutes of meetings pre 1976 .2 Minutes of meetings post 1976ballarat girls' high school, jack chisholm, r. stone, j. quick, b. taylor, c. binmore, y. tanner, j. souter, j. hyde, h. clementson, r. silvey, r. dradshaw, e. wilson, m. mcleod, f. collishaw, b. keck, lindsay thompson, state secondary school, letterhead, education department victoria, e.j. tippett, shirley faull, bill horrocks, ron stone, pail atack, doug bradby, graham beanland, frank collishaw, peter shiells, j. minotti, mount clear technical school, ballarat girls' high school advisory council, technical colleges committee, illabarook camp, ballarat technical school, ballarat education centre -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910
pitfield, stawell, j. roberts, telegram, d.c. newham, mitta mitta, douglas brigetoche, dressmaking, ballarat technical art school, h.h. smith, consiston park snake valley, j.a. dawoon, a.h. walsh, pitfield plains, public library, state library of victoria, letterhead, e. lat. armstrong, g. elder, education department, h.l. langdon and co, the working men's college, robert aikins, macquarie steam brick yards, james dewar, mieklehouse, felton gramwade and co, a.b. humphrey, gordon, c. brennan, ballarat school of mines barkly street branch, l. eddy, sebastopol, w. brittain, west london scientific apparatus co, g. bell and sons -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910, 08/1910
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ...Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, August 1910letterhead, education department, gordon, c. brennan, l. eddy, state forests commission, edwin feild, royal victorian institute of architects, the steel company of australia, james martyn, clarke & co, ludwig alberti, scarsdale, thomas m. jude, justinian oxenham, clara davidson, robert davidson, j. roberts, h.b. silberberg & co, l. gilbert, macquarie steam brick yards, james dewar, r.j. flowerday, staffirdshire reef, john wilesmouth, bank of new south wales, victoria silicate brick company ltd, t.s. huggins, george f. roughhead, federal store, legislative assembly, andrew mckissock, city of ballarat, r. e. williams, ballarat school of mines battery assistant, edgar c. hurdsfield, bairnsdale school of mines, w. kingston, gordon technical college, h.l. langdon & co., felton grimwade, f.f. brunn, bendigo school of mines, gold buyers bill, chaffey salmon & dunne, h.j. thwaites, cobar, henry leahy, h. blyth, s. radcliff, archie buchanan, launceston, fairthorne and sons, sloanes and scotchmans united quartz mining company, james eton, albert bradford, 109 lyons st north -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910, 08/1910
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ...Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, August 1910letterhead, education department, roland graham, coleraine, m. carew, row brothers, mount gambier, joseph row, r. blackburn, max kohl, wilfred p. avery, jubilee hall, broken hill, frederick e. barclay, pharmacy board victoria, harry shinningham, hobson's gold mining company, macquarie steam brick yards, james dewar, henrey sotheran & co, piccadilly, london, salop, thomas parker, frank tate, dressmaking, steiglitz, telegram, postcard, lahasa fiji, r. palmerf, church of england grammar school of girls, f. abrams, radium hill, welcome gold mine, stanley b. white, new golden gate gold mining company, n.j. wise, h.g. taylor, kout morrien harrow, l.f. fairthorne & sons, h.b. silberberg & co, skipton, henry f. hull, birthday tunnel company, l. hansen, victorian railways, edmund c. earles, lawrence, r. welesteo, wellington cyanide works, clunes, octavius williams, h.j. thwaites, tolarno station, gilbert pa, gilbert palmer, wool sorting, r.j. webster, w.a.t. davies, henry markwald, e. rolland -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910, 08/1910
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ...Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, November 1910letterhead, education department, telegram, yarraville chlorination and ore reduction works, a. anderson, h.b. silberberg & co, a.h. walsh, j.m. edgar, charles w. frost, gordon technical college, g. king, jennings deep lead tingha tin mining company, ballarat city board of advice, metallurgical laboratory, s. radcliff, f.w. hall, ararat, gordon technical school, d.c. newham, staffordshire reef, john wilesmith, sandstone western australia, j. worthington, elaine, j. loughman, gold buyers act, h.h. smith, incorporated institute of accountants, james stapp, electric supply companyof victoria, h.j. spencer, tasmanis mines department, david melvin, caulter f. ingpen, hobson's gold mining company, canadian finance and securities, scott hotel steiglitz, g. straight, jubilee mine italians, elsie alcock, dressmaking, w.a. t. davies, legislative assembly, state forests department, myles b. webster, photography, albury, commercial banking company sydney -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910, 08/1910
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ...Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, October 1910letterhead, education department, telegram, pharmacy board of victoria, launceston, l.f. fairthorne & sons, empire typewriter company, rotary duplicator, n.j. coote, clunes, octavius williams, h.a. taylor, s. radcliffe, bairnsdale, broken hill, frederick e. barclay, incorporated institute of analysts assayers and metallurgists, i.h. davies, j.f. dentry, j. refshauge, ballarat agricultural high school, tinghae, w. jennings, chemistry, gordon and gotch, gordon technical college woolsorting department, v.m. pearson, assaying, felton and grimwade, colac, macquarie steam brick yards, bairnsdale district school of mines, scools of mines, s. radcliff, frederick k. fairthorne, noyes brothers, fried krupp, h.g. taylor, w.d. hill, w.e. humphreys, william nixon, bell lambert and nixon, r.m. lambert
